Raa Atoll
JOALI Maldives
Posh villas with private pools in an upscale island resort offering fine dining & a lavish spa.
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Transfers and meal plans
- Seaplane — 45 min
- Seaplane (private charter) — 45 min
Meal plans in source: Bed & Breakfast, Half Board.
Villas
- Luxury Water Villa — up to 2 guests
108 sqm premium overwater villa with enhanced sundeck, infinity pool and bespoke art installations. Offers elevated luxury with butler service and panoramic lagoon-to-ocean views.
- Ocean Residence — up to 6 guests
Three-bedroom, 400 sqm private residence with two infinity pools, multiple living areas and exclusive butler service, accommodating up to six guests. The ultimate JOALI experience with the finest art and appointments.
- Beach Villa — up to 2 guests
One-bedroom beachfront villa nestled in tropical gardens with direct beach access and a private infinity pool. Features an in-villa library and curated artworks reflecting JOALI's immersive art philosophy.
- Luxury Beach Villa — up to 2 guests
Expansive 117 sqm one-bedroom beachfront villa with separate living area, private library, garden and infinity pool. Elevated furnishings and bespoke art installations throughout.
- Water Villa — up to 2 guests
100 sqm overwater villa positioned above the turquoise lagoon with a private sundeck and infinity pool. Artist-curated interiors with panoramic ocean views from every angle.
- Two-Bedroom Beach Villa — up to 4 guests
Spacious two-bedroom beachfront villa with private garden and infinity pool, accommodating up to four guests. Ideal for families or groups seeking an art-immersed beach escape.
Dining
- La Joie — Artisanal chocolate, ice cream and desserts · Artisanal chocolate and ice cream shop
La Joie is an all-day artisanal chocolate and ice cream store with 30 advertised homemade ice-cream flavours plus desserts, chocolates, sundaes and sorbets in its current menu.
- Ruinart Champagne O'Clock — Champagne · Hosted at Mura Bar
Ruinart Champagne O'Clock is a daily toast at Mura Bar, JOALI's pool bar, rather than a restaurant of its own. The pour is Ruinart, and Sophie Kitching's bespoke artwork is part of the setting, so the hour is about the glass and the art together.
- Destination Dining — Tailor-made private dining · Sandbank, Chef's Garden, Manta Treehouse and other bespoke locations
Destination Dining pairs tailor-made menus with guest-selected settings, including a private-sandbank barbecue, Chef's Garden brunch and romantic Manta Treehouse dinner.
- Wine Cellar — Premium wine · Well-stocked resort cellar
The Wine Cellar welcomes guests for tastings of handpicked labels from around the world and arranges pairings for wine dinners across JOALI's restaurants.
- Mura Bar — Snacks, street food and beverages · Airy cabanas and infinity pods with sunset views
Mura Bar serves soups, salads, poke bowls, wraps, burgers and pizzas alongside non-alcoholic and alcoholic drinks. It hosts Champagne O'Clock and live, sunset-oriented pool-bar service.
- Her Selection of Gin — Gin · Hosted resort beverage experience
Her Selection of Gin is a spirits tasting at JOALI Maldives, grouped with the wine cellar and the whisky lounge rather than with the restaurants. The pours run from small craft labels to well-known bottles, each one chosen to show a different gin style.
- Saoke — Japanese · Overwater restaurant with sunset and ocean views
Saoke spans traditional sushi, sashimi and tempura, charcoal-grilled robata and interactive teppanyaki. Its current official page records a first Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star rating in February 2026.
- Bellinis — Italian · Glamorous indoor and alfresco Secret Garden setting
Bellinis celebrates authentic Italian flavours with a bar dedicated to Bellinis and Limoncellos, glamorous dining and alfresco seating. The current official page also presents its Aquazzura Casa Secret Garden collaboration.
- Whisky and Cigar Lounge — Whisky and cigars · Exclusive area within Mura Bar
The Whisky and Cigar Lounge is an exclusive corner of Mura Bar at JOALI Maldives, set up for a drink after dinner rather than a meal. Whiskies and cigars from a wide list are served with the ocean in view, inside the pool bar that looks out over the sand.
- Vandhoo — Southeast Asian, Chinese, Indian and international breakfast · Indoor dining under a soaring ceiling and outdoor tables among tropical greens
Vandhoo serves buffet or à la carte breakfast with regional specialities, followed by Chinese, Indian and Southeast Asian dinner menus. The current official page highlights fresh ingredients and local fishermen's daily catch.
- Her Kitchen — Maldivian and local cooking classes · Professional restaurant kitchen
Her Kitchen is JOALI Maldives' cooking workshop inside a working restaurant kitchen, listed apart from the island's dinner restaurants. Chefs lead guests of every age through local recipes and kitchen technique, so the hour is a lesson rather than a seated meal.
- TUH'U — Levantine · On the sand beneath palms and the night sky
TUH'U presents authentic recipes from the Levant in an alfresco setting, using rich Mediterranean ingredients and sharing the stories behind a culinary heritage stretching back thousands of years.
Wellness
- JOALI BEING Cure — Garden wellness centre with private spa beach, vitality pool, sauna, steam room, hammam, relaxation lounge and healing garden
JOALI BEING Cure at JOALI Maldives is organised around Mind, Skin, Microbiome and Energy, blending ancient wisdom and modern science through specialised massage, facials, body rituals, bespoke wellbeing journeys and visiting practitioners.
Diving
- JOALI Marine Centre — PADI courses and guided diving are offered; a current five-star facility classification is not stated in the source
The JOALI Marine Centre offers beginner and advanced PADI programmes, daily scuba excursions, guided snorkelling, fishing, excursions, motorised and non-motorised water sports, and private boat and yacht trips.
Experiences
- Introduction to Padel — padel
The official JOALI Maldives Recreation Menu describes Introduction to Padel as a guest experience.
- Partner Functional Training — fitness · 60 min
The current official JOALI Maldives Recreation Menu lists Partner Functional Training under Fitness.
- Afternoon Dive Trip by Dhoni — scuba_diving
Enjoy a 1-tank dive in the afternoon. Leave the resort at 14:30 hrs and return by 16:30 hrs. Towels, refreshments and snacks will be provided on board.
- PADI Advanced Open Water Diver Course — dive_course
Access challenging dive sites and embark on more exciting underwater adventures with the PADI Advanced Open Water course. In this course, you’ll practise two skills, underwater navigation and deep diving, up to a maximum depth of 30m/100ft. In addition, choose three adventure dives such as peak performance buoyancy, enriched air nitrox, night diving or drift diving. For every specialty dive you complete, earn credit towards a specialty certification. Once you complete all the exercises, practical tests and quizzes, you’ll receive your certification.
- Kids Padel — padel
The current official JOALI Maldives Recreation Menu lists Kids Padel under Padel.
- Sunset Cruise — excursion
Raise a toast to sunset skies with your beloved, as you cruise the shimmering Maldivian waters in a luxury dhoni or yacht. Champagne, canapés and the caress of sea-breeze set the scene for an evening of romance. As the sun bids farewell in spectacular style, soak in panoramic views of pink and gold.
- Hydroflight (Jetovator or Flyboard) — tow_sports
Try Flyboarding, one of the most exciting new extreme watersports. Like other board sports, it’s all about finding your balance. Learn the basics with our experienced instructor: with a little practise and a lot of determination, you’ll soon be able to rise over the water. Once you master the core skills, you’ll be flying and doing tricks high above the lagoon.
- Resin Art — arts_and_crafts
The current official JOALI Maldives Recreation Menu lists Resin Art under Painting Studio.
- Ceramics Glazing — arts_and_crafts
The official JOALI Maldives Recreation Menu describes Ceramics Glazing as a guest experience.
- Private Trips — Silver Craft 36 ft — private_boat_charter
Private Silver Craft 36 ft trips can be arranged for snorkelling, dolphin cruising or sunset fishing, sunset cruises, and half- or full-day charters, subject to availability, sea and weather conditions.
- Charcoal Painting — arts_and_crafts
The current official JOALI Maldives Recreation Menu lists Charcoal Painting under Painting Studio.
- Referral Dive — scuba_diving
Tailor-made for those who have already completed the theory lessons and confined water sessions for skills training. A qualifying dive will be required prior to the open water dive.
- Partner Reformer Pilates — fitness · 60 min
The current official JOALI Maldives Recreation Menu lists Partner Reformer Pilates under Fitness.
- Tennis Flourish & Thrive Package — tennis
The official JOALI Maldives Recreation Menu describes Tennis Flourish & Thrive Package as a guest experience.
- Partner Mat Pilates — fitness · 60 min
The current official JOALI Maldives Recreation Menu lists Partner Mat Pilates under Fitness.
- PADI Open Water Diver Course — dive_course
Start your lifelong scuba diving adventure with PADI’s most in-demand course. Completing the PADI Open Water Diver programme opens up an array of wondrous marine adventures. Learn fundamental scuba diving principles and skills, how to plan your dives, how to assemble and use scuba equipment, and key safety procedures. The course includes five confined and four open water dives, under the supervision of a dive instructor. Once you complete the practical assessments and review quizzes, you’ll receive your certification and be qualified to dive anywhere in the world. If you have already completed the PADI Scuba Diver course, it may be credited towards this course.
- Additional Ceramic Piece — arts_and_crafts
The current official JOALI Maldives Recreation Menu lists Additional Ceramic Piece under Ceramics.
- PADI Enriched Air Diver — dive_course
Diving with enriched air offers you more time underwater and a shorter surface interval, so you can get back into the water again sooner. Learn about enriched air and how to manage oxygen exposure, test the air in your scuba tank, and set your dive computer to a Nitrox profile. You’ll also practise techniques for gaining more dive time.
- PADI Bubblemaker — dive_course · 60 min
Treat your kids to an extraordinary holiday experience. Ideal for young guests who are comfortable in the water, PADI Bubblemaker is a gateway to the wonderful world of diving. The session takes place in the shallow part of the lagoon with a maximum depth of 2m/6ft, under the supervision of a dive instructor. The little ones will learn to use scuba equipment (especially designed for kids!) and how to breathe underwater. Best of all, they’ll have a chance to see the cool and colourful sea-life around the island.
- Semi Submarine — excursion
Experience the magic of the underwater world without getting wet! Descend into the sea for unimpeded views of the vibrant marine life around our island. This unique experience makes you feel like you’re sitting in a submarine – a treat for kids and adults alike.
- Pedalos and Kayaks — paddling
Explore the peaceful waters around the island at your own speed. Hop into a kayak or pedalo, and head out into the lagoon. Glide along and relax as you drink in the stunning surroundings, or step up the pace to give your muscles a mini- workout.
- Marble Art — arts_and_crafts
The current official JOALI Maldives Recreation Menu lists Marble Art under Painting Studio.
- Pre- and Post-Natal Movement — fitness
The official JOALI Maldives fitness brochure describes Pre- and Post-Natal Movement as a guest experience.
- Night Dive — scuba_diving
Experience the secret nightlife of Raa Atoll. Available on request, this private after-dark excursion reveals a unique side of life in the Maldives. Let our expert team guide you to a special dive spot, where you can witness sea-creatures of the night waking up to hunt for food. A fascinating way to experience the reef, illuminated by torchlight and a sense of adventure!
- Daily Scuba Diving Excursions — scuba_diving
Discover hidden realms of colour and wonder as you explore the marine ecosystem around JOALI Maldives and beyond. Our daily excursions bring you to some of the most spectacular dive sites in the Maldives. The waters of this region are home to abundant marine life – from vibrant soft and hard corals, to schools of snapper, to turtles, sharks, barracudas, eagle rays and mantas. Discover a different dive site each day during your stay on our Island of Joy. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced diver, the underwater treasures of this region are sure to spark a sense of awe and inspire a closer connection with nature. 2 dives in the morning, 1 dive in the afternoon
- Introducing Ceramics: Pottery Wheel — arts_and_crafts
The official JOALI Maldives Recreation Menu describes Introducing Ceramics: Pottery Wheel as a guest experience.
- Kids Tennis Clinic — tennis
The official JOALI Maldives Recreation Menu describes Kids Tennis Clinic as a guest experience.
- Court Booking — padel · 60 min
The current official JOALI Maldives Recreation Menu lists Court Booking under Padel.
- Tennis Discover Package — tennis
The official JOALI Maldives Recreation Menu describes Tennis Discover Package as a guest experience.
- Reformer Pilates — fitness · 60 min
The current official JOALI Maldives Recreation Menu lists Reformer Pilates under Fitness.